Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Viet Nam
Viet Nam: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Viet Nam, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Viet Nam stood at 0 ha. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area in Viet Nam peaked at 1,274 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
That places Viet Nam 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area in Viet Nam, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 168.84 ha | — |
| 1991 | 168.84 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 168.84 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 168.84 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 168.84 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 168.84 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 870.72 ha | +415.7% |
| 1997 | 578.31 ha | -33.6% |
| 1998 | 1,274 ha | +120.3% |
| 1999 | 1,143 ha | -10.3% |
| 2000 | 880.42 ha | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha | — |
| 2008 | 21.38 ha | — |
| 2009 | 42.76 ha | +100.0% |
| 2010 | 21.38 ha | -50.0% |
| 2011 | 42.76 ha | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 21.39 ha | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 0 ha | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha | — |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
| 2024 | 0 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 487.91 ha | 168.84 ha | 1,274 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.46 ha | 0 ha | 880.42 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.55 ha | 0 ha | 42.76 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Viet Nam
- 8 Democratic Republic of the Congo 790.95 ha compare
- 8 Iraq 93,236 ha compare
- 9 Namibia 57,442 ha compare
- 10 Argentina 50,441 ha compare
- 11 Canada 37,062 ha compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 0 ha compare
- 12 Mexico 23,458 ha compare
- 13 Mozambique 21,733 ha compare
- 14 Madagascar 21,087 ha compare
More climate change data for Viet Nam
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,097 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,545 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 38,552 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 54.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,316 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,321 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 34,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 38.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,250 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area in Viet Nam?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area in Viet Nam was 0 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Viet Nam?
- The highest recorded value was 1,274 ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area recorded in Viet Nam?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Viet Nam rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Viet Nam ranks 11th out of 21 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Viet Nam data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.